
- 03 Feb 2012 00:00 - Niren Tolsi
- A police swoop on South Africa's Congolese community -- which police maintain resulted in the arrest of 150 Congolese men -- has galvanised activists.

- 02 Feb 2012 07:51 - Staff Reporter
- Two months after elections that were rejected by the DRC's opposition and observers, Joseph Kabila and allies have won the parliamentary majority.

- 31 Jan 2012 11:04 - Staff Reporter
- DRC opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi's call to strike over the recent presidential vote has led to some shutdowns but failed to affect Kinshasa.

- 26 Jan 2012 17:31 - Staff Reporter
- Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo have sealed off the residence of Etienne Tshisekedi and dispersed a group of his supporters using tear gas.
- 26 Jan 2012 12:05 - Saleh Mwanamilongo
- An MSF report claims 15 000 Aids victims in Congo will likely die waiting for ARVs in the next three years because of "horrific" health care access.

- 21 Jan 2012 10:40 - Niren Tolsi
- Congolese nationals living in South Africa are furious at what they call politically-linked intimidation and violence by police during raids.
- 16 Jan 2012 11:44 - Staff Reporter
- Electoral observers have slated the DRC's election process and questioned the legitimacy of the results, saying it was marred by irregularities.

- 15 Jan 2012 13:47 - Staff Reporter
- Two of Khulubuse Zuma's companies have begun their exploration of the Democratic Republic of Congo in search of oil.

- 12 Jan 2012 20:44 - Staff Reporter
- The DRC's electoral commission has announced that the results of the November parliamentary polls expected on Friday would be delayed further.

- 08 Jan 2012 19:27 - Staff Reporter
- A rights group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has called for new elections following November's controversial legislative and presidential polls.

- 05 Jan 2012 15:09 - Staff Reporter
- Foreign experts have arrived in the DRC to look at a possible review of the November elections, which have been denounced as flawed by observers.
- 05 Jan 2012 12:30 - Staff Reporter
- At least 26 people have been killed and 13 wounded so far this year in two attacks by Rwandan Hutu rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- 02 Jan 2012 13:49 - Staff Reporter
- Congolese authorities have beefed up security at Bukavu central prison following an attempted jail break that left eight people dead and 44 wounded.

- 02 Jan 2012 11:51 - Joshua Freed
- Boarding an airplane has never been safer in the US but there are still some countries where flying is risky, including Russia, the DRC and Somalia.

- 29 Dec 2011 16:01 - Staff Reporter
- An NGO that defends journalists' rights in the DRC has denounced an 'escalation of repression' in the media around elections last month.

- 29 Dec 2011 11:52 - Staff Reporter
- The dispute over the Democratic Republic of the Congo's presidential election has fizzled out, but a crisis over legislative polls is far from over.
- 26 Dec 2011 15:47 - Staff Reporter
- The electoral commission in the DRC has halted the vote count for parliamentary elections until experts arrive from the US and United Kingdom.
- 26 Dec 2011 09:14 - Staff Reporter
- A new financial assertiveness and cultural self-confidence is growing in Africa, fuelled no less by a technology boom.

- 23 Dec 2011 12:59 - Staff Reporter
- Democratic Republic of Congo police have fired teargas at supporters of opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi and banned his "swearing-in" ceremony.

- 22 Dec 2011 08:41 - Jonny Hogg
- Human Rights Watch says DRC security forces have killed 24 people since President Joseph Kabila won a disputed presidential election.